Biblia

Saint-Dié

Saint-Di (SANCTI DEODATI) Diocese comprising the Department of the Vosges. Suppressed by the Concordat of 1802 and then included in the Diocese of Nancy, it was re-established nominally by the Concordat of 1817, and in fact by a papal Bull of 6 October, 1822, and a royal ordinance of 13 January, 1823, as a suffragan … Continue reading “Saint-Dié”

Saint Denis

Saint-Denis Diocese erected in 1850 as suffragan of Bordeaux, includes the Island of Réunion in the Indian Ocean about 350 miles cast of Madagascar. This island is 1000 sq. miles in area, and was discovered by the Portuguese, 8 February, 1513; it was originally called Sancta Appollonia, and later changed to Mascareigne from the name … Continue reading “Saint Denis”

Saint-Cosme, Jean-Franccedil;ois Buisson de

Saint-Cosme, Jean-Franccedil;ois Buisson de (Or JEAN-FRANÇOIS BISSON DE SAINT-COSME) Born in Quebec, Canada, February, 1667; killed, 1707. Entering the Séminaire des Missions Etrangères of Quebec, he was ordained in 1690 and after serving for a time at Minas, Nova Scotia (then Acadia), was assigned to the western mission. He laboured for a time at the … Continue reading “Saint-Cosme, Jean-Franccedil;ois Buisson de”

Saint Cloud, Minnesota, diocese of

Saint Cloud, Minnesota, diocese of Founded on 12 February 1875 as the Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Minnesota. Elevated on 22 September 1889 to the diocese of Saint Cloud. Suffragen of the archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis. See also Catholic-Hierarchy.Org diocese of Saint Cloud patron saints index New Catholic Dictionary Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary